Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence

Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence
Insignia of the ISI
Official Flag of the Inter-Services Intelligence
since 30 September 2024
Inter-Services Intelligence
AbbreviationDG ISI
Member ofNational Security Council
ResidenceChaklala, Rawalpindi
AppointerPrime Minister
Term length3 years
Inaugural holderSyed Shahid Hamid
Formation1948

The Director-General (DG) is head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan's premier intelligence service, operationally responsible for providing critical national security and intelligence assessment to the government of Pakistan. Brigadier Syed Shahid Hamid had conceived the idea of ISI and became its first director-general.

The current DG of ISI is Lt. General Asim Malik since 30 September 2024.

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